PTA

Hrs Description: late Nov / early December StartAcute, trauma/travel , and/or Critical Care preferred.Oklahoma license preferred Rehab dept is 80-85, including 11 travelers typical day, try to have 15-16 OT/COTA on staff to meet the high demands assigned 11-12 pts/day for 8 hour shift. Goal is 8 pts treated. ; Duties: General Description: Under minimal direction, perform various therapeutic physical therapy treatments according to the direction of a physician.

Essential Responsibilities: Responsibilities listed in this section are core to the position. Inability to perform these responsibilities with or without an accommodation may result in disqualification from the position. Interprets physician order, evaluates patient and formulates a treatment plan to reach long and short term goals. Interprets the patient s response to treatment and modifies plan to fit the current needs of the patient. Involved in the discharge planning of patients; writes and instructs patients in a home program. Documents treatment results and patient s response to treatment in the medical records. Depending on amount of clinical experience may supervise and assists students during their clinical rotations. Maintains and cleans equipment used by the department.

General Responsibilities: Performs other duties as assigned. null

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